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Word: crewed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strong crew," Clay said, but he added that the "European competition is tough...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

While two Harvard crew teams left Friday to compete in England's annual Henley Royal Regatta, last year's winners, the varsity heavyweight eights, are not likely to compete in the world's premier rowing competition following a relatively poor season...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...undefeated freshman heavies and the junior varsity crew will race in the Ladies Challenge Cup, the second most important contest of the regatta at Henley-on-Thames, said Jeffrey Clay, assistant freshman coach...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Varsity Crew Won't Go to Henley Regatta | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...most Hollywood studios had closed down their special-effects units by the mid-1970s, when Director Lucas set out to make a space adventure called Star Wars. To create the futuristic world he envisioned, Lucas set up his own shop in a Los Angeles warehouse, hired a crew of eager young technicians--and proceeded to change the look of movies forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lights! Camera! Special Effects! | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

Meanwhile NASA's paper work continued to track the problem. On Dec. 17, 1982, the joint was moved to the agency's "criticality 1" list, meaning that it lacked a reliable backup part and that if the joint failed it would lead to "loss of mission and crew." While that presumably should have alerted NASA's flight officials to the urgency of the matter, there was a complication: fully 748 parts of the shuttle carried the same criticality-1 designation, including 114 on the booster motors. None was given any priority in urgency, so none stood out as demanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Fixing Nasa | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

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